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Are you ready to be inspired?
Join Jacob, a 17-year old cancer survivor and amputee, as he hosts The Motivational Mic, a podcast dedicated to sharing powerful stories of resilience, hope and determination.
Are you ready to be inspired?
Join Jacob, a 17-year old cancer survivor and amputee, as he hosts The Motivational Mic, a podcast dedicated to sharing powerful stories of resilience, hope and determination.
Episodes

6 days ago
A Powerful Message for Cancer Prevention
6 days ago
6 days ago
In honor of National Cancer Prevention Month, Jacob shares an inspiring and impactful PSA, raising awareness about healthy habits and encouraging proactive steps for cancer prevention.

Sunday Jan 25, 2026
Sport Segment Sundays: NFL Conference Championship
Sunday Jan 25, 2026
Sunday Jan 25, 2026
The Motivational Mic is leveling up! Jacob, known for his inspiring takes on mindset and motivation, is now diving into the world of sports broadcasting. Each week, he brings his energy and passion to the mic—breaking down NFL matchups, sharing his picks, and giving fans a fresh perspective with game-day excitement. Whether you’re chasing goals or chasing wins, Jacob’s got you covered.

Tuesday Jan 20, 2026
A Legacy of Light: Brittney’s Believers
Tuesday Jan 20, 2026
Tuesday Jan 20, 2026
In this emotional episode of The Motivational Mic, host Jacob Orlick speaks with Elena Bliss, mother of Brittney Bliss, who passed away at just five years old from a "rare" cancer. Elena shares Brittney’s story, the harsh reality of underfunded pediatric cancer research, and how Brittney’s legacy lives on through Brittney’s Believers. A powerful conversation about love, loss, and turning grief into purpose.

Saturday Jan 17, 2026
Sport Segment Sundays: NFL Divisional Round
Saturday Jan 17, 2026
Saturday Jan 17, 2026
The Motivational Mic is leveling up! Jacob, known for his inspiring takes on mindset and motivation, is now diving into the world of sports broadcasting. Each week, he brings his energy and passion to the mic—breaking down NFL matchups, sharing his picks, and giving fans a fresh perspective with game-day excitement. Whether you’re chasing goals or chasing wins, Jacob’s got you covered.

Saturday Jan 10, 2026
Sport Segment Sundays: NFL Wildcard Weekend
Saturday Jan 10, 2026
Saturday Jan 10, 2026
The Motivational Mic is leveling up! Jacob, known for his inspiring takes on mindset and motivation, is now diving into the world of sports broadcasting. Each week, he brings his energy and passion to the mic—breaking down NFL matchups, sharing his picks, and giving fans a fresh perspective with game-day excitement. Whether you’re chasing goals or chasing wins, Jacob’s got you covered.

Thursday Jan 08, 2026
Autism, Advocacy, and the Power of Community
Thursday Jan 08, 2026
Thursday Jan 08, 2026
What happens when school ends for individuals with Autism — and how can communities step up to ensure what comes next is meaningful?
In this episode, we sit down with Lee Ann Vetrone from The Nicholas Center, an organization revolutionizing the way Autistic adults learn, live, and work, and Cory Levine, whose personal connection to Autism inspired him to launch the annual Tailgate for Autism fundraiser. Together, they share how passion, purpose, and partnership are changing lives — one opportunity at a time.

Monday Jan 05, 2026
Sport Segment Sundays: NFL Week 18
Monday Jan 05, 2026
Monday Jan 05, 2026
The Motivational Mic is leveling up! Jacob, known for his inspiring takes on mindset and motivation, is now diving into the world of sports broadcasting. Each week, he brings his energy and passion to the mic—breaking down NFL matchups, sharing his picks, and giving fans a fresh perspective with game-day excitement. Whether you’re chasing goals or chasing wins, Jacob’s got you covered.

Monday Jan 05, 2026
Sport Segment Sundays: NFL Week 16
Monday Jan 05, 2026
Monday Jan 05, 2026
The Motivational Mic is leveling up! Jacob, known for his inspiring takes on mindset and motivation, is now diving into the world of sports broadcasting. Each week, he brings his energy and passion to the mic—breaking down NFL matchups, sharing his picks, and giving fans a fresh perspective with game-day excitement. Whether you’re chasing goals or chasing wins, Jacob’s got you covered.

The Motivational Mic
The Motivational Mic is an inspirational and motivational podcast hosted by Jacob, a 16-year-old cancer survivor and amputee. Having triumphed over a rare bone cancer and undergone a major amputation, Jacob now shares his journey of resilience and hope. As an aspiring sports broadcaster, he combines his passion for storytelling with his personal experiences to motivate and uplift his audience, offering powerful insights on overcoming challenges and pursuing dreams.
